Tranquilizing and Antiserotonin Activity of Nicotinamide
- 21 November 1958
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 128 (3334) , 1277-1278
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.128.3334.1277
Abstract
Nicotinamide in large amounts antagonized the action of serotonin on smooth muscles in vitro and in vivo. It also tranquilized animals. The antagonism differed in some respects from that of an antimetabolite of serotonin.Keywords
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